An "optimally imperfect" decision is one that

a. is vaguely right instead of precisely wrong.
b. recognizes that the decision could always be better if given more time.
c. recognizes that the cost of additional information probably exceeds the potential gain from making a better decision.
d. recognizes that any decision is imperfect because humans have limited intellectual capacities.


c

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The greater the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) in the economy, the greater the spending multiplier

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the new Keynesian school of thought, fiscal policy is a completely ineffective tool in combating supply-side shocks

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Senator A agrees to vote for Senator K's state project in exchange for Senator K voting for Senator A's state project. This is an example of:

A. logrolling. B. the paradox of voting. C. the principal-agent problem. D. the median voter model.

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